noite
GalicianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese noite, from Latin noctem, nox, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Cognate with Portuguese noite and Spanish noche.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
noite f (plural noites)
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ReferencesEdit
- “noyte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “noyte” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “noite” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “noite” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “noite” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin noctem, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Cognate with Old Spanish noche and Mozarabic نخت (nuxti).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
noite f
- night
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 84 (facsimile):
- u ides aſſi marido de noite come ladron.
- Where do you go like that at night like a thief, husband?
- u ides aſſi marido de noite come ladron.
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PortugueseEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese noite, from Latin noctem, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Compare Galician noite, Spanish noche.
PronunciationEdit
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnoj.ti/
- (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnojt͡ʃ/
- Hyphenation: noi‧te
NounEdit
noite f (plural noites)
- night (period between sunset and sunrise)
- 1915, Alberto Caeiro (Fernando Pessoa), “É noite”:
- É noite. A noite é muito escura. Numa casa a uma grande distancia. Brilha a luz d'uma janella.
- It's night. The night is very dark. In a house a great distance away. The light from a window shines.
- 1915, Alberto Caeiro (Fernando Pessoa), “É noite”:
- nightlife
- Então, vais para a noite? ― Are you going out to the nightlife?
- Synonym: night
QuotationsEdit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:noite.